Iniquity Melody Winter (Ascent, #1) Publication date: October 25th 2016 Genres: Fantasy, New Adult, Romance Athena Harrow is about to turn twenty-one, but there will be no celebration. What is there to celebrate when the world is ruled by demons? She hates the darkness the demons brought with them and longs for the light to return to the world—a world… Read more »
Ruin Clarissa Wild Publication date: September 20th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Romance Maybell Fairweather was the girl of my dreams. Always smiling brightly, she kept going, despite the names her classmates called her behind her back. She was full of curiosity and independence, the extent of which I could only be jealous of. Even though she had all odds stacked… Read more »
When it comes to getting the scientific details right in fiction, the clichéd advice to “write what you know” is one of the best pieces of literary advice. Why? Because if your actual background is well-grounded in science and you can turn a proper phrase, your science-based novel is going to be a hundred times more authentic than even… Read more »
Sweet Girl Sierra Hill (The Sweetest Thing, #2) Publication date: October 18th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Romance Kylah I’ve always lived in the shadows of my athletic older brother and my charismatic twin sister. And that’s okay by me. I don’t mind being known as the shy wallflower. The gawky geek. The sweet, virginal girl. Well, that’s one label I’ve… Read more »
Dark Abigail Tish Thawer (The Women of Purgatory #2) Publication date: September 27th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Paranormal, Romance Will she remain the dark assassin, or fight the evil growing within? There’s a new player in Hell who’s plunged Purgatory straight into chaos. Dark Abigail strikes terror in all whom she targets, but when Raven and Holli discover who’s really… Read more »
I’m Not Afraid of Wolves Erin Hayes (The Cotton Candy Quintet #4) Publication date: September 22nd 2016 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult Christine would do anything to get away from it all. After escaping an abusive marriage and heading up a group of brand new performers, she’s tired and in need of a vacation. So when her sister Sara wants her… Read more »
Crown of Cinders Rebecca Ethington (Imdalind, #7) Publication date: November 28th 2016 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult The Internationally Best-Selling Imdalind Series comes to a close in this long awaited heart-pounding conclusion. For centuries the war that has raged within magic has ripped the world apart. Fought between Skȓítek and Trpaslík; killing father and son, and destroying a fragile balance between… Read more »
Music has always been a huge part of my life since I was very young. My mom tells stories about how to get me to go to sleep at night, she often had to put me in the car and drive around listening to music. In our house, music was always playing. And despite the fact that I couldn’t sing… Read more »
The Embodied Trilogy by J.B. Dutton Genre: YA Urban Fantasy/sci-fi Page count: Approx. 560 pages Release date: July 11th 2016 Summary: The Embodied trilogy is an unusual web of adventure, romance, fantasy, and science fiction. Book one, Silent Symmetry, introduces smart, plucky Manhattan prep school student Kari Marriner, who becomes aware that mysterious aliens called the Embodied and their pseudo-religion, the Temple… Read more »
The Surrendered Case Maynard Published by: Blaze Publishing Publication date: September 20th 2016 Genres: Dystopian, Young Adult After a financial collapse devastates the United States, the new government imposes a tax on the nation’s most valuable resource—the children. Surrendered at age ten—after her parents could no longer afford her exorbitant fees—Vee Delancourt has spent six hard years at the Mills,… Read more »
The Reaping Shirley Anne Edwards Publication date: October 23rd 2016 Genres: Horror, Young Adult The quaint village where Adela Jane lives is surrounded by fear. At night, a centuries old green mist covers the land and controls the animals within the forest. Lately, Adela feels someone or something is following her every move. Unbeknownst to her, the mist waits for… Read more »
Anything You Ask Of Me Heather Curley Publication date: July 31st 2016 Genres: Historical, New Adult Although her home state of Maryland hasn’t sworn allegiance to either Union or Confederacy, twenty-two-year-old Elizabeth Archer’s life is shattered. Her father has fled North, abandoning the household. The man she loved—and who married her sister instead— is killed in battle. Elizabeth’s life of… Read more »
Kiss of Fire Rebecca Ethington (Imdalind, #1) Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult Joclyn Despain has been marred by a brand on her skin. She doesn’t know why the mark appeared on her neck, but she doesn’t want anyone to see it, including her best friend Ryland, who knows everything else about her. The scar is the reason she hides herself behind… Read more »
Mother At Seven Veronika Gasparyan Mother at Seven is the shocking, inspirational true story of a little girl’s tragic childhood, and how she endured and overcame a decade of unspeakable abuse at the hands of her cruel and sadistic family. Set in Sochi, Russia, near the banks of the majestic Black Sea, Mother at Seven tells of those critical moments… Read more »